Month: February 2026

Explainer-How did Ivory Coast and Ghana’s cocoa sales crisis come about?

By Reuters Commodities First Published 02/26/2026, 11:00 AM,Updated 02/26/2026, 11:48 AM By May Angel The producers of half the world’s cocoa – Ivory Coast and Ghana – have struggled to sell beans and pay farmers this year due to ample global harvests, lower cocoa prices and falling demand from chocolate makers for the ingredient. Why did the two countries fare worse than rival producers and what are they doing to address the problem? HOW DID WE GET HERE? Cocoa is not freely traded in Ivory Coast and Ghana. Rather, the…

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Dangote Cement signs $1bn deal with Sinoma for 12 new plants across Africa

by Caleb Obiowo, Nairametrics First Published- February 28, 2026 Dangote Cement Plc has signed a $1 billion agreement with Sinoma International Engineering for the construction of 12 new cement plants and the expansion of existing facilities across Africa. The deal was disclosed by MarketForces Africa following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Lagos on Friday. The agreement supports Dangote Cement’s drive to scale production, expand its market footprint, and consolidate its leadership across the continent What they are saying  Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Dangote Industries Limited, described the projects as key enablers for reaching a production…

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Discover the world of online casinos in Canada, including top sites, gaming options, and tips for safe and enjoyable gambling experiences.

Online gambling has become a popular pastime in Canada. With a variety of platforms available, Canadian players can enjoy numerous gaming options right from the comfort of their homes. From traditional table games to modern video slots, the diversity offered by online casinos in canada is truly remarkable. In this article, we will take a closer look at the online casino landscape in Canada, including legal regulations, popular games, and valuable tips for choosing the best online casino experiences. The Legal Landscape of Online Gambling in Canada The legal framework…

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The Growing Popularity of Online Casinos in Canada

Discover the best online casinos in Canada, featuring top games, security, and bonuses. Play safely and legally with our comprehensive guide. In recent years, the gambling landscape in Canada has evolved significantly, with casinos in canada online becoming increasingly popular among players. The convenience, variety, and accessibility of online gambling have attracted a vast audience, leading to a booming industry that caters to diverse needs and preferences. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind the surge in online casinos, how they operate, the benefits they offer, and what…

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AIFF Launched to Strengthen Continental Financial Sovereignty

African Heads of State and Government on February 14, 2026, formally launched the Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF), a coordinated, Africa-led platform designed to accelerate the preparation and facilitation of financing for priority cross-border infrastructure projects aligned with Agenda 2063,says an official statement issued in Addis Ababa,Wednesday. The launch took place during the Third Presidential High-Level Dialogue of the Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI), convened on the margins of the 39th African Union Summit under the theme: “Strengthening Africa’s Financial Architecture to Finance Agenda 2063.” Held under the patronage of H.E.…

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Upbeats on Non-Interest Banking & Finance in Ghana: Inputs of SEC and NIC Due Soon

Report: Mohammed A. Abu The Special Advisor to the Governor of Bank of Ghana on Non-Interest Banking and finance Prof John Gartchie Gatsi,has disclosed that the Securities Exchange Commission(SEC ) and National Insurance Commission(NIC) have gone very far regarding sukuk and Takaful Guidelines expected to be out, between March-April, 2026. Prof Gasti therefore  advised potential local and foreign  parties interested in rendering services relating to sukuk (non-interest bond) and Takaful (non-interest insurance) to rather  consider engaging directly SEC and NIC and not the Bank of Ghana. The two institutions, he…

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Explore the thrilling world of online casinos in Canada. Learn about the best games, promotions, and tips to maximize your winnings.

If you’re looking for a thrilling gaming experience, look no further than online casino canada. The digital gambling landscape in Canada is vibrant and full of opportunities for both novices and seasoned players alike. Exploring the Exciting World of Online Casinos in Canada Online casinos have rapidly gained popularity around the world, and Canada is no exception. With a wide variety of games, enticing bonuses, and an incredibly convenient gaming experience, it’s easy to see why players flock to these platforms. In this guide, we’ll explore the various aspects of…

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Explore our extensive guide to find the best online casino site that suits your gaming needs. Discover top features, bonuses, and games available at the leading online casinos.

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Online Casino Site In the ever-growing digital world, finding the best online casino site can be a daunting task. With hundreds of platforms claiming to offer the best services, it’s essential for players to understand the vital factors that contribute to an excellent online gaming experience. This guide will delve deep into what makes an online casino stand out, including game selection, bonuses, security, and user experience. Why Choose Online Casinos? Online casinos have revolutionized the gambling industry, allowing players to enjoy their favorite…

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